Henry Michael Deegan
                                     
  Henry M. Deegan, formerly of Boone, died Thursday morning at 
  the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Wilhelm, 1159 18th St., 
  Des Moines, after an illness of 2 months duration, suffering 
  from paralysis.  He was  buried  from St.  Joseph Catholic  
  church Saturday morning  at 9:00 o'clock  . Interment took  
  place in  St. Ambrose  cemetery.  Deceased leaves  a wife,  
  Margaret Deegan  and one  daughter, Mary.  He was  born in  
  Queen's county, Ireland in 1846. He came to America at the  
  age of 12 years; residing in Rochester, New York, until he  
  was 23 years, the time of his enlistment with Company C. 9th 
  Infantry. after 10 years service  he went to Fort Hartsoff  
  and resided for  five years.  In 1885  he married Margaret  
  Lucey of Boone. In 1886 he came to Boone and resided for 19 
  years. Since then he has lived in Des Moines. [died about 
  1911 -- LM]
  
  Published: Unknown
  Typed by Lyman Morrison, 1995.

Henry M. Deegan, a former well known resident of this city, died at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Wilhelm, in Des Moines, on
Thursday, November 16th. He was sixty five years of age. The funeral
was held on Saturday morning at 9:00 oclock from St. Jophns Catholic
church and the remains laid to rest in St. Ambrose cemetery in Des
Moines.  The deceased was a resident of Boone for many years until his
removal to Des Moines about six years ago. He is survived by his wife
and daughter.

Boone County Democrat
November 24, 1911  Page 6
Typed by Lyman Morrison, 1995.



			   [Separate News]

  Mrs. Henry  Deegan  and  daughter  Mamie,  returned Monday  
  evening from Davenport where they  attended the funeral of  
  Mrs. Deegan's sister, Mrs. Mary Donegan
  
  Boone County Democrat
  March 16, 1900
  Typed by Lyman Morrison, 1995.